Liu Institute Network for Africa (LINA) at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA), UBC, will be hosting another webinar exploring the impacts of COVID-19 on socioeconomic development across Africa and the measures necessary for the post-pandemic recovery. The webinar will take place next week Wednesday, September 30, from 9am\u201310:30am Pacific Time (Vancouver). Please find the poster attached. Registration is free.<\/p>\n
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Speakers:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Dr. David Luke, <\/em><\/strong>Coordinator of the African Trade Policy Centre, United Nations Economic Commission for Africa<\/p>\n Ms. Amanda Dakour\u00e9<\/strong>, Senior Legal Counsel, African Development Bank<\/p>\n Prof.\u00a0Damilola Olawuyi<\/strong>, Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Afe Babalola University, Nigeria, Associate Professor, HBKU College of Law, Qatar, and Vice Chair, International Law Association<\/p>\n Ms. Caroline Wanjiku Saroni<\/strong>, Chairperson, Advocates Complaints Commission \u2013 Office of the Attorney General; Representative of the Attorney General of Kenya on the National Multi-Agency Command Center \u2013 COVID 19, Government of Kenya<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Moderator:<\/strong>\u00a0Dr. Sara Ghebremusse, Assistant Professor, Peter A. Allard School of Law, UBC<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Opening remarks<\/strong>: Professor Santa Ono, UBC’s 15th President and Vice-Chancellor.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n To learn more and register, please go to the website of LINA<\/a><\/u>\u00a0or SPPGA<\/a>. You can direct questions to Temi Onifade at temitope@onifade.org<\/a> or info@linaubc.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Thank you.<\/p>\n Temi Onifade<\/p>\n LINA Co-Chair and Vanier Scholar, UBC<\/p>\n For LINA Steering Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Liu Institute Network for Africa (LINA) at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA), UBC, will be hosting another webinar exploring the impacts of COVID-19 on socioeconomic development across Africa and the measures necessary for the post-pandemic recovery. The webinar will take place next week Wednesday, September 30, from 9am\u201310:30am Pacific Time (Vancouver).…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6590"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6591,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6590\/revisions\/6591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}